From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Thien-Thi Nguyen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: MAINTAINERS file Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2008 20:19:16 +0100 Message-ID: <8763vzhd8r.fsf@ambire.localdomain> References: <18375.18663.981150.252393@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <87od9wt19m.fsf@elegiac.orebokech.com> <87tzjnvjhc.fsf@red-bean.com> <87ablffdf7.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87ablerpl7.fsf@xmission.com> <87y78x61ko.fsf@ambire.localdomain> <871w6o22it.fsf@xmission.com> <87d4q8i74o.fsf@ambire.localdomain> <87wsofzn2u.fsf@xmission.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1204831348 31366 80.91.229.12 (6 Mar 2008 19:22:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2008 19:22:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Jason Earl Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 06 20:22:54 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JXLfc-0000xB-Oy for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 06 Mar 2008 20:22:25 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JXLf5-000543-2o for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 06 Mar 2008 14:21:51 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JXLeu-0004sm-Cg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Mar 2008 14:21:40 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JXLes-0004oE-5C for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Mar 2008 14:21:39 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JXLer-0004o0-U6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Mar 2008 14:21:38 -0500 Original-Received: from [151.61.143.242] (helo=ambire.localdomain) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JXLeq-0007TL-US for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Mar 2008 14:21:37 -0500 Original-Received: from ttn by ambire.localdomain with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1JXLca-0004EL-Np; Thu, 06 Mar 2008 20:19:16 +0100 In-Reply-To: <87wsofzn2u.fsf@xmission.com> (Jason Earl's message of "Thu, 06 Mar 2008 12:09:29 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:91541 Archived-At: () Jason Earl () Thu, 06 Mar 2008 12:09:29 -0700 Yes, but they only have to do it once per project, and most projects have far less to convert than Emacs. "Only once" is an ideal case. You have to budget for pebkac and other delightful realities. On the positive side, many invocations may be indicative of lots of user experimentation. Anyway, that's enough spew from me; i look forward to trying out the program. thi